The History of the Book is an encyclopedic work that traces the development of the book from the earliest forms of writing to the modern era. The book explores the cultural, technological, and social evolution of the book as a medium of knowledge, art, an
Nakladni zavod Matice hrvatske, 1985.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
22.46 €
Language & linguistics • Culturology • Encyclopedia, Dictionaries & Lexicons • Folk literature
The Dictionary of Šatrovci Speech is a pioneering lexicographic work documenting Šatrovci speech, a specific form of Croatian jargon. This is a key work for the study of Croatian jargon and its cultural role.
Globus, 1981.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.565.29 €
Anthropology • Aphorisms and jokes • Moral and didactic literature • Culturology
The book contains over 12,500 proverbs painstakingly collected by Tomislav Radić, a unique collection of wisdom from peoples and nationalities from all over the world. Richly illustrated, this "golden book" remains an invaluable heritage of global folklor
This book aims to be a cultural contribution to an open and free debate, which is necessary after a whole decade filled with crime and war; she wants to be a small step on the way to a democratic Europe.
Durieux, 2001.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.98 €
Language & linguistics • Culturology • Croatian literature
The book is still required reading at philological faculties today because it systematically connects language with literature and social context for the first time. It is written clearly, without ideological exclusivity, which was a rarity in 1990.
Nakladni zavod Matice hrvatske, 1990.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.